Three Reasons to Cross the Bay Bridge
March is coming to a close and the weekend couldn’t get here fast enough. That said, it’s time to shake off another drama-filled week and embrace some adventure. See what’s in store for the East Bay...
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Shorty Goldstein's: An Authentic New Jewish Deli in FiDi
Passover began this past Monday evening, and it got me thinking about the dearth of truly authentic Jewish delicatessens. Thankfully, though, more have been cropping up in recent years. Shorty...
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The Ultimate Sunday Hike: Lafayette Reservoir
The Lafayette Reservoir has long been a popular recreation destination for hikers, joggers, fishing, boating, and picnicking from all over the East Bay. The 928 acres of open space are located about a...
View ArticleIn Photos: Seven Days of San Francisco Music
This town knows music. On any given night, you can find whatever genre you're jonesing to hear, sing, or dance along with. Here's a taste of what happened in the San Francisco music scene the past...
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On Location (or Not): Serendipity
Welcome to "On Location," a micro-feature taking you to little-known cinematic locations of SF and taking a look at the films shot in the city by the bay over the years.Originally the idea was to curl...
View ArticleBay Area Sports Beat: What You Need to Know Right Now
In some circles, today is considered a national holiday.Those who dwell in said circles are typically of the sunflower-seed-chewing, scorebook-keeping variety. Or for local enthusiasts, nighttime...
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Street Style Report: A Bold Mix of Spring Prints, in Union Square
It's all about lipstick and prints for Nisha Btesh.We weren't surprised to hear this lively, print-savvy darling works for Kate Spade in Union Square. We caught her during a break, and were instantly...
View ArticleBest Bets This Week in Live Bay Area Music
If you’re one of the lucky few who snagged tickets in the ½ second they were available for Phoenix’s Monday night show at the Indy, well, GOOD FOR YOU. I’M SO HAPPY FOR YOU.For the rest of us, follow...
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The Top 7 Cutest Dog Poll Finalists...VOTE!
We're down to the wire, people. It's time to cash in on all those favors your friends owe you and get them to help you vote your favorite pup to the top. Will it be floppy, fluffy Ewok, the stoic,...
View ArticleScenes of the City: Dandelion Chocolate Factory
While you may be hard pressed to find Willy Wonka or any Oompa Loompas lording over Valencia Street's new chocolate factory, Dandelion Chocolate, they'll welcome you to take a look at what they have...
View ArticleThis Weeks Hottest Events: Dianne Feinstein, Spring Book Sale, and The Clock
Hot TicketsSheryl Sandberg and Condoleezza Rice for City Arts and Lectures, Cheryl Strayed at JCCThough officially tickets are sold out, these two events are worth the treasure hunt, if you can find a...
View ArticleThe Old World Meets the New at Hipstamatic's Reimagined Offices
Originally published on CaliforniaHomeDesign.comThe new offices of Hipstamatic, a digital photography application for the iPhone, achieves an old world yet stylish modern feel. Dreamt up by design firm...
View ArticleJams We Love: 7x7's Weekly Playlist
For our column Jams We Love, we're turning you onto the songs that keep us going every day. Ever since we heard Bjork is planning three mind-busting shows at the Craneway Pavilion this May, we can't...
View ArticleGrokr is an Intelligent Personal Search Assistant on iOS
In the world of intelligent personal assistant apps, there’s a David v. Goliath story developing, and that would be Grokr v. Google Now.Since launching in iOS in December, Grokr has taken direct aim at...
View ArticleIt's Time for the SF Design Center's Semi-Annual Sale!
This Saturday is not just any Saturday. It's the SF Design Center'ssemi-annual sample sale! For one day only, on April 6th, a select number of SFDC's exalted showrooms will sell gorgeous, high-design...
View ArticleWin Tickets to the Eighth Annual Discarded to Divine Runway Show
Welcome to Ticket Tuesdays, a new weekly chance for you to score entry to some of the hottest shows and events in the Bay Area.It's the time of year when the savvy, the stylish, and the charitable join...
View ArticleMarket Watch: Five Farmers Market Must-Haves for April
At the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market right now, you’ll find signs of spring everywhere you look. April marks the return of many seasonal favorites, including ripe, juicy strawberries, bright bouquets, and...
View ArticleMeet Our Local Food & Wine Magazine-Named Best New Chefs for 2013
It's awards season in the food world, and following on the recent announcement of the finalists for this year's James Beard Awards, we get news today from Food & Wine about the local honorees in...
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Springtime for Art: Four Gallery Shows to See
It certainly feels like spring in the SF art world this week, with internationally renowned color fiend Markus Linnenbrink showing a brilliant batch of new work at Patricia Sweetow Gallery, and...
View ArticleDrink Here Now: 5 Places to Sip This Week
1) I Can Has Beer?Yes, you can have free beer, this Wednesday, with #KittenCamp at Butter. At 6:30pm, the #KittenCamp crew will kick off the final stage of their US tour, bringing this popular UK bar...
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